Cycling day trip from Ulm to Donauwörth

Hey there, road warriors! If you're looking for a cycling route that offers a mix of scenic paths and peaceful roads, start your adventure in Ulm and head towards Donauwörth. This ride will take you through 89 kilometers of mostly asphalt surfaces, making it a smooth journey punctuated by the gentle whisper of gravel under your tires for just 1% of the way.

Ulm is a charming city along the banks of the Danube River, best known for its towering Münster Cathedral, boasting the world's highest steeple. As you pedal away, you'll encounter quiet roads and serene paths that cover half of your route, offering you time to soak in the picturesque views and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the river.

With a moderate ascent of just over 225 meters, this ride won't leave you gasping for air, and the descent is a bit more generous, letting you cruise down comfortably. You'll pass through a max elevation of 487 meters, but don’t worry, it's mostly a gentle ride.

Finally, as you roll into Donauwörth, known for its historic charm and beautifully preserved architecture, reward yourself with a hearty meal or simply enjoy the leisurely vibe of the town. Happy cycling! 🚴‍♂️